# Board of Supervisors Minutes: June 8, 2021

- Meeting date: 2021-06-08
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 27
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/774/2021-06-08-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 210619: Supporting California State Assembly Bill No. 37 (Berman) - Vote by Mail Ballots

- Pages: 16-17
- Sponsors: Safai; Mandelman

### File 210620: Supporting California State Assembly Bill No. 1584 (Chiu) - Residential Certificate of Preference

- Pages: 17
- Sponsors: Walton; Mandelman, Safai, Peskin, Chan, Preston and Haney
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 210620 [Supporting California State Assembly Bill No. 1584 (Chiu) - Residential Certificate of Preference] Sponsors: Walton; Mandelman, Safai, Peskin, Chan, Preston and Haney Resolution supporting California State Assembly Bill No. 1584, Residential Certificate of Preference, authored by Assembly Member David Chiu, to prioritize descendants of people displaced under redevelopment initiatives for city-funded affordable housing lotteries. Supervisors Preston and Haney requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 288-21 ADOPTED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 210577: Urging the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to Reach a Voluntary Agreement Regarding the Bay-Delta Plan

- Pages: 17-18
- Sponsors: Peskin; Mandelman
- Vote 1: other
  - Action: g the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, the State of California, and the California State Water Resources Control Board, to redouble their efforts to reach a voluntary agreement regarding the Bay-Delta Plan.’; and Page 3, Lines 7-12, by changing ‘RESOLVED, That the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco reiterates its support for the 2018 Update to the Bay-Delta Plan and calls on the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to pause its litigation against the State of California and the State Water Resources Board to allow for deliberate public engagement on the underlying issues and negotiation among the interested parties.’ to ‘RESOLVED, That the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco reiterates its support for the 2018 Update to the Bay-Delta Plan and calls on the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, the State of California, and the State Water Resources Board, to redouble the efforts to reach a voluntary agreement which would allow for deliberate public engagement on the underlying issues and negotiation among the interested parties, to obviate the need for further litigation.’ The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton
  - Absent: Safai
- Vote 2: adoption, likely final
  - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 480 Printed at 8:48 pm on 10/20/21 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 6/8/2021 Resolution urging the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, the State of California, and the California State Water Resources Control Board, to redouble their efforts to reach a voluntary agreement regarding the Bay-Delta Plan. Resolution No. 281-21 ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton
  - Absent: Safai

### File 210612: Urging Extension of Utility Debt Relief

- Pages: 18
- Sponsors: Chan; Walton, Preston and Mandelman
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 210612 [Urging Extension of Utility Debt Relief] Sponsors: Chan; Walton, Preston and Mandelman Resolution urging Governor Gavin Newsom and the California Public Utilities Commission to extend utility debt relief to assist households up to 80% Area Median Income and customers enrolled in Community Choice Aggregation programs. Supervisors Preston and Mandelman requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 282-21 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 210613: Supporting California State Senate Bill No. 612 (Portantino) - Allocation of Legacy Resources

- Pages: 18
- Sponsors: Chan; Mandelman
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 210613 [Supporting California State Senate Bill No. 612 (Portantino) - Allocation of Legacy Resources] Sponsors: Chan; Mandelman Resolution supporting California State Senate Bill No. 612, authored by Senator Anthony Portantino, which would require electric investor-owned utilities to offer community choice aggregators and electric service providers an allocation of certain electrical resources paid for through exit fees of the departing load. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 283-21 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 210629: Reappointment, Park, Recreation, and Open Space Advisory Committee - Wendy Aragon

- Pages: 18-19
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 210629 [Reappointment, Park, Recreation, and Open Space Advisory Committee - Wendy Aragon] Motion reappointing Wendy Aragon, term ending February 1, 2022, to the Park, Recreation and Open Space Advisory Committee. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M21-094 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

## Extracted text

### [Page 17](https://sfbos.info/documents/774/2021-06-08-minutes#page-17)

Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                 6/8/2021



210620 [Supporting California State Assembly Bill No. 1584 (Chiu) - Residential Certificate
       of Preference]
            Sponsors: Walton; Mandelman, Safai, Peskin, Chan, Preston and Haney
            Resolution supporting California State Assembly Bill No. 1584, Residential Certificate of
            Preference, authored by Assembly Member David Chiu, to prioritize descendants of people
            displaced under redevelopment initiatives for city-funded affordable housing lotteries.
            Supervisors Preston and Haney requested to be added as co-sponsors.
            Resolution No. 288-21
            ADOPTED

            The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton



Severed from the For Adoption Without Committee Reference Agenda
            Considered after the Closed Session (File No. 210628) was heard.


210577 [Urging the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to Reach a Voluntary
       Agreement Regarding the Bay-Delta Plan]
            Sponsors: Peskin; Mandelman
            Resolution urging the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to pause its litigation against the
            California State Water Resources Control Board and instead heed the beneficial input of a diverse
            and inclusive group of stakeholders, including subject matter experts in environmental protection,
            habitat restoration, and the diversification of water supplies based on credible science.
            Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Mandelman, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED,
            AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, on Page 1, Lines 1-2, by changing ‘Pause
            Litigation Against the State Water Resources Control Board’ to ‘Reach a Voluntary Agreement
            Regarding the Bay-Delta Plan’, and Lines 3-5, by changing ‘Resolution urging the San Francisco
            Public Utilities Commission to pause its litigation against the California State Water Resources
            Control Board and instead heed the beneficial input of a diverse and inclusive group of stakeholders,
            including subject matter experts in environmental protection, habitat restoration, and the
            diversification of water supplies based on credible science.’ to ‘Resolution urging the San Francisco
            Public Utilities Commission, the State of California, and the California State Water Resources Control
            Board, to redouble their efforts to reach a voluntary agreement regarding the Bay-Delta Plan.’; and
            Page 3, Lines 7-12, by changing ‘RESOLVED, That the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of
            San Francisco reiterates its support for the 2018 Update to the Bay-Delta Plan and calls on the San
            Francisco Public Utilities Commission to pause its litigation against the State of California and the
            State Water Resources Board to allow for deliberate public engagement on the underlying issues and
            negotiation among the interested parties.’ to ‘RESOLVED, That the Board of Supervisors of the City
            and County of San Francisco reiterates its support for the 2018 Update to the Bay-Delta Plan and calls
            on the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, the State of California, and the State Water
            Resources Board, to redouble the efforts to reach a voluntary agreement which would allow for
            deliberate public engagement on the underlying issues and negotiation among the interested parties,
            to obviate the need for further litigation.’ The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton
                 Absent: 1 - Safai




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### [Page 18](https://sfbos.info/documents/774/2021-06-08-minutes#page-18)

Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                 6/8/2021

            Resolution urging the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, the State of California, and the
            California State Water Resources Control Board, to redouble their efforts to reach a voluntary
            agreement regarding the Bay-Delta Plan.
            Resolution No. 281-21
            ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton
                 Absent: 1 - Safai

            Supervisor Chan requested that File Nos. 210612 and 210613 be severed so that they may be
            considered separately.


210612 [Urging Extension of Utility Debt Relief]
            Sponsors: Chan; Walton, Preston and Mandelman
            Resolution urging Governor Gavin Newsom and the California Public Utilities Commission to
            extend utility debt relief to assist households up to 80% Area Median Income and customers
            enrolled in Community Choice Aggregation programs.
            Supervisors Preston and Mandelman requested to be added as co-sponsors.
            Resolution No. 282-21
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton


210613 [Supporting California State Senate Bill No. 612 (Portantino) - Allocation of Legacy
       Resources]
            Sponsors: Chan; Mandelman
            Resolution supporting California State Senate Bill No. 612, authored by Senator Anthony
            Portantino, which would require electric investor-owned utilities to offer community choice
            aggregators and electric service providers an allocation of certain electrical resources paid for
            through exit fees of the departing load.
            Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
            Resolution No. 283-21
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

            Supervisor Peskin requested that File No. 210629 be severed so that it may be considered
            separately.


210629 [Reappointment, Park, Recreation, and Open Space Advisory Committee - Wendy
       Aragon]
            Motion reappointing Wendy Aragon, term ending February 1, 2022, to the Park, Recreation and
            Open Space Advisory Committee. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M21-094
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton




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